Quality Engineer Manager - Mobile Apps (contract)

Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Hilton through Talent Solutions. If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by Talent Solutions and will not be an employee of Hilton. Contract workers are not employees of Hilton or any of its subsidiaries, nor will they be eligible for Hilton benefits. This is a hybrid role reporting to our Memphis, TN or Dallas, TX corporate office. Job Summary Join an innovative in-house Technology team that is creating consumer-facing, cutting-edge technologies revolutionizing the hospitality industry around the world. This role offers the opportunity to bring technical expertise to a hospitality company with an award-winning culture. Working on the Quality Engineering team and reporting to the Senior Director of Quality Engineering, you will support projects for a premier mobile application platform. You will lead through clarity, trust, and accountability while building and sustaining high-performing teams dedicated to delivering exceptional quality in mobile app development. Responsibilities Lead through context by clearly articulating goals, priorities, constraints, and success measures Balance speed, quality, and risk with sound judgment and long-term thinking Research, initiate, implement, and collaborate on advanced automated testing strategies Minimize unnecessary rules and friction by reinforcing simple principles and best practices Partner with technical and process team members including App Dev, DevOps, QE, Product, Design, and other disciplines to deliver high-quality features Model vulnerability by actively seeking feedback, sharing learnings, and normalizing growth through experimentation Build and maintain high-performing teams by setting clear expectations, proactively addressing performance, also providing hands‑on testing and guidance as needed Serve as a culture carrier by demonstrating ownership, candor, and accountability in daily leadership behaviors Influence the development of a quality automation plan that considers the software development lifecycle, manual testing, and integrated systems in collaboration with QE Leadership Drive reduction of escaped defects Track and report quality metrics Ensure Mobile Apps platform deliverables align with quality engineering strategy and best practices Skills Quality automation expertise Advanced automated testing strategies Testing methodologies including Snapshot, Functionality, API, Unit, and Component testing Jira and Xray test case management Charles Proxy with native mobile apps Leadership and team management Cross‑functional collaboration Strategic thinking and decision-making Performance management and talent development Quality metrics analysis and reporting Git‑based version control systems Understanding of AI impact on mobile technologies Experience Five years of professional work experience in Technology or related field Three years of professional experience in Quality Automation Three years of management experience in Quality Assurance Ability to work in a hybrid environment near Dallas or Memphis office location Willingness to travel up to ten percent Opportunity to make a significant impact on mobile technologies that serve millions of users worldwide. You will work with a talented team in an environment that values innovation, continuous improvement, and professional growth. Your leadership will directly influence the quality and success of mobile applications that are transforming the hospitality experience for customers around the globe. #J-18808-Ljbffr Hilton